On Thursday 25 December 2003 02:53, Alexey Koptsevich wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to figure out how to boot Linux with serial console. The > kernel switches console to serial, outputs something unreadable and then > switches back to regular console. I guess that the problem is the penguin > image which appears during the boot process. I have looked through boot > mans (such as lilo.conf) but have not found any way to disable it. How to > make Linux boot in text only mode, without fancy stuuf like images and > colored text? > > Thanks, > Alex
append "console=ttyS0,38400n8" or whatever speed you want as a parameter to linux (either from lilo or in lilo.conf). Lilo tends to write to both serial and the screen, so that does not need any additional parameters. David -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]